Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] have [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I only had to call Mr once . |
2 | This meant that people were prepared to offer me a sequence of positions in which I only had to do research without having to lecture . |
3 | ‘ The staff really care , and I have learnt that I just have to take things easy . ’ |
4 | I do n't have to shout I do n't have to be aggressive or intimidate people I just have to tell people what I feel , think etc . |
5 | I just have to get outdream before the kicking scene comes along . ’ |
6 | So when he rehearsed the scene he based it on his experience at the chemist 's , an example of his always having to make contact with a real , lived emotion . |
7 | How could I ever have thought La Tartine d'Albertine would make a good title ? he wrote . |
8 | I do n't think I ever have done Heathrow , oh wait a minute , did I the first year ? |
9 | I always had to have mine with me , you got no babysitters then , you 'd got nowt . |
10 | Why was it I always had to share things like this with her ? |
11 | I still had to do homework when I got back home because nobody knew how quickly the floods would disappear so there was still the possibility of school tomorrow . |
12 | I still have to wear gaffer tape on my hands when we 're on tour because getting the bass to work with magnetic pickups means using steel strings . |
13 | I still have to carry water to her because sometimes she wo n't come out of the byre and follow her mother , which means that she is left all on her own . |
14 | If I meet a bad guy I usually have to shake hands with him and do a deal . ’ |
15 | I also had to let people know where the line of acceptability is drawn . |
16 | While preparing myself for what was coming I also had to keep track of what was actually happening , trying to picture the scenes I was living through , but could n't see . |
17 | ‘ I also have to visit hospital every three weeks for an infusion of white blood cells . ’ |
18 | I honestly had to bully Eric to get a list . |
19 | We are humbled and brought low by them , but the spirit of man — and I now have to say woman — and the freedoms that we enjoy lie within our grasp as long as we hold this House . |
20 | Having rejected physical , psychological and historically endorsed properties as ‘ naturally ’ predisposing factors , I now have to offer alternatives . |
21 | I really have got stomach ache though . |
22 | I even had to hand letter it to get it to get it to look like itself . |
23 | And I even had added colours on this copy . |
24 | A couple of blobs landed on the canvas as a result and I then had to make use of this fact deliberately in order to get some sort of overall pattern . |
25 | I then had to send Malcolm and Neil down with a rented truck to pick the machine up . |
26 | I actually had to curtail part of the business the first time . |
27 | I 'd be happy if I never had to set eyes on you again ! ’ |
28 | As this was rather uncomfortable , a year later we were allocated a council house , this house was in where our old house had been and my nana 's house was in the neighbouring village of , so luckily in all our moves my brother and I never had to move schools . |
29 | And , I certainly have taken steps to make sure that I do n't get a wasps nest , but in that particular area again , because he begged to point out to me where the wasp was getting access to , a little tiny space above my bedroom window , and that has now been sealed , so hopefully the wasps another year will find a home somewhere else that is n't quite so close to my open bedroom window . |
30 | ‘ We have in some cases , I certainly have experienced situations , where the parents are actually buying the cigarettes for their children . |